Terbutryn CAS[886-50-0]
Trade name
Prebane
Chemical formula
C10H19N5S
Purpose for use
Herbicide, an s-triazine that interferes with photosynthesis by inhibiting the photosystem II: Terbutryn is photochemically stable and exhibits no significant abiotic hydrolysis after 28 day at 30, 50, or 70 degrees C at pH 5 to 9. The substance is registered for agricultural use in winter wheat, barley, and sorghum. The recommended amount of application for agricultural use is 147 mg/m2. (ref. ID; 6015)
Test organisms
Oligochaeta: Lumbriculus variegatus (ref. ID; 6015)